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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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