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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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