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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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