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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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