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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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