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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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