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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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