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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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