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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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