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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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