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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business 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 participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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