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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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