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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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