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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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