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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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