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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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