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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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