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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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