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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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