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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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