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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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