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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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