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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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