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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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