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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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