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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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