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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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