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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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