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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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