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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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