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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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