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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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