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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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