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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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