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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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