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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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