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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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