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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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