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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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