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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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