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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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