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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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