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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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