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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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