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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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