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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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