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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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