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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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