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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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