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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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