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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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