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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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