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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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