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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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