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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers 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 proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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