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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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