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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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