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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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