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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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