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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses 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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