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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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