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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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