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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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