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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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