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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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