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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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