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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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