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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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