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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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