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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the sensational 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 gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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