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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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