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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning enable learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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