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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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