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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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