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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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