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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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