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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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