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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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