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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes 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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