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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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