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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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