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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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