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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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