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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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