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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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