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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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