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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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