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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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