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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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