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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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