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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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