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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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