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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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