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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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