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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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