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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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