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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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