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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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