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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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