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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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