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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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