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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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