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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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