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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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