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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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