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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major 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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