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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders 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 MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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