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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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