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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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