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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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