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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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