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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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