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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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