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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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