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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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