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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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