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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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