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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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