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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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