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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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