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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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