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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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