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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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