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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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