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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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