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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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