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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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