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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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