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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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