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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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