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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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