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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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