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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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