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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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