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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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