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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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