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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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