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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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