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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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