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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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