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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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