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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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