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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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