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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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