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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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