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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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