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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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