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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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