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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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