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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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