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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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