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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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