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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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