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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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