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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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