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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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