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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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