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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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