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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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