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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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