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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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