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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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