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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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