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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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