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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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