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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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