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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand these open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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