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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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