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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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