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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders 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 MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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