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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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