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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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