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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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