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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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