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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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