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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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