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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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