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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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