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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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