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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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