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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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