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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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