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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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