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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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