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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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