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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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