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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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