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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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