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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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