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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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