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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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