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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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