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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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