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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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