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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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