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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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