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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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