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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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