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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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