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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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