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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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