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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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