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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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