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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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