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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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