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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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