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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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