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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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