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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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