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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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