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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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