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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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