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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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