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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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