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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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