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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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