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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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