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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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