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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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