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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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