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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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