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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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