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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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