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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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