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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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