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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the 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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