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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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