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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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