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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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