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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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