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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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