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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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