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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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