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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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