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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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