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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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