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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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