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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology enable humans all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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