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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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