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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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