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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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