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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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