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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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