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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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