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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important 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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