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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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