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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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