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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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