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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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