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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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