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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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