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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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