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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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