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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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