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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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