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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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