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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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