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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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