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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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