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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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