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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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