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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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