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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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