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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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