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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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