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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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