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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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