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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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