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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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