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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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