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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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