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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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