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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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