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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models 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 stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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