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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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