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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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