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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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