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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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