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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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