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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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