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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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