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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these important new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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