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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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