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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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