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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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