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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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