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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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