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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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