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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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