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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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