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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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