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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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