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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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