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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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