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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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