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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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