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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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