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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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