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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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