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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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