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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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