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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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