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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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