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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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