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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources