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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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