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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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