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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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