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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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