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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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