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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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