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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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