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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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