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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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