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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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