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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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