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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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