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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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