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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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