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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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