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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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