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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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