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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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