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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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