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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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