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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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