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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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