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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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