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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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