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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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