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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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