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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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