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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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