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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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