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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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