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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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