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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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