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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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