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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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