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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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