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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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