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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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