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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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