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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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