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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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