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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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