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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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