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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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