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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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