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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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