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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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