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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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