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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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