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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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