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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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