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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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