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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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