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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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