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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education