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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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