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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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