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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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