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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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