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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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