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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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