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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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