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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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