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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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