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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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