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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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