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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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