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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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