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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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