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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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