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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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