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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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