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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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