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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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