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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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