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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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