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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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