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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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