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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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