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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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