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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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