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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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