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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand these open educational undertakings. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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