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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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