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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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