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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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