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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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