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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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