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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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