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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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