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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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