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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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