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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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