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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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