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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews 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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