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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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