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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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