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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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