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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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