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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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