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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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