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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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