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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What 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 institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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