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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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