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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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