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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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