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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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