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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important 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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