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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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