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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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