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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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