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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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