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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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