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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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