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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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