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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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