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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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