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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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