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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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