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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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