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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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