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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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