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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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