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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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