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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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