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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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