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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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