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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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