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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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