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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education