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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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