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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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