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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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