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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses 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 stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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