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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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