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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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