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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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