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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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