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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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