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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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