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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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