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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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