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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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