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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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