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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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