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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning enable people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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