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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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