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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning enable learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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