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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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