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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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