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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the 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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