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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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