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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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