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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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