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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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