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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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