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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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