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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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