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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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