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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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