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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key 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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