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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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