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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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