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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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