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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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