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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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