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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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