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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning enable humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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