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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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