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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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