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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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