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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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