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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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