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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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