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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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