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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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