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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with 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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