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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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