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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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