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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates 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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