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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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