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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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