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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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