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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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