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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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