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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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