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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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