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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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