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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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