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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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