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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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