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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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