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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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