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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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