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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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