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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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