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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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