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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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