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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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