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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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