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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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