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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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