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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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