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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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