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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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