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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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