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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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