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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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